File:Ivory Game Piece with Figures.jpg
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Ivory Game Piece with Figures (CG 014)
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| Photographer |
Eamonn O'Mahony |
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| Title |
Ivory Game Piece with Figures (CG 014) |
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| Description |
An ivory game-piece, probably a draughtsman, showing a seated man and woman with a game board on their knees playing a game. Behind them stand a couple holding hands with another couple nearby. |
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| Date | 9 July 2020, 00:00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Ivory -Walrus | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | H 5 x W 5 x D 1.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Collections and Exhibitions |
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| Accession number |
CG 014 |
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| Object history | File of material relating to gamepiece or draughtsman. Manuscript notes (date unspecified) state that gamepieces were made throughout medieval times and some workshops specialised in scenes of combat between men and animals, and that some German workshops mass-produced simple versions; photocopy of information card with photocopy of image of object (date unspecified); photocopy of extract from publication entitled ’50 Treasures from the Hunt Collection’ (Limerick: Hunt Museum Executive, 1993) by Patrick Doran which describes the gamepiece; photocopy of extract from publication by John Beckwith, ‘Ivory Carvings in Early Medieval England,’ (London: Harvey, Miller and Medcalf, 1972) which describes object. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Source | Hunt Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
Public Domain via Hunt Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||
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